I started as a songwriter and wanted to be like Leonard Cohen. I've always seen my stories as enlarged songs. — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
No one has a monopoly on our unending story of nationhood; no one has the manual for our nationhood. — John Tamihere Copy Share Image
It is not weird for a dad to be doing the dishes, the laundry, and taking the kids to school, and read… — Zach Cregger Copy Share Image
Maybe the reason I've never died in this story is that I've never had something worth dying for before. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“Inferiority intentions are sample chapters of defeated stories... Courageous beginnings are examples of true leadership values!” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
There are stories still in existence that I wrote when I was five. However, I did not get published until I was… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
It's not the side of the bigger army that wins. It's the country that tells a better story. — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
Usually people have gone through years of in vitro, just trying. The dilemma that faces infertile couples right now in America, there's… — Joan Lunden Copy Share Image
To my friends and people I care about, I'm a really nice guy. No one wants to read a story where I… — Tucker Max Copy Share Image
My tendency to make up stories and lie compulsively for the sake of my own amusement takes up a good portion of… — Chelsea Handler Copy Share Image
I was dreading all of the ghost stories of working on American television, not in the least, the length. In Britain, a… — Lennie James Copy Share Image
Trouble, hardship, difficulty, pain, suffering, conflict, tragedy, evil - they're all part of the [Christian] Story. Indeed, the problem of evil is… — Greg Koukl Copy Share Image
Buddha's Wife tells a fascinating story, little known in the west, about the woman whom Buddha left behind. Gabriel Constans focuses the… — Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni Copy Share Image
“All stories told have been told before. We tell them to ourselves, as did all men who ever were. And all men… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“-Dream up something wild and improbable. Something beautiful and full of monsters. -Beautiful and full of monsters? -All the best stories are.” — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
With my two brothers, Jean-Marie and Joel, I wrote a two-page story and wanted to make some kind of movie. We met… — Eric Cantona Copy Share Image
A picture story just doesn't run like a film. It doesn't have 24 frames per second. It doesn't deal with this illusion… — Ben Katchor Copy Share Image
'Star Trek' is a 'Wagon Train' concept - built around characters who travel to worlds 'similar' to our own, and meet the… — Gene Roddenberry Copy Share Image
One of the things I try to do is try to make repetitions, rhymes, and mirrorings across the subject matter of my… — Marina Warner Copy Share Image
The international media concentrates on the famous, the big names. Al Jazeera goes to the margins, investigates stories that are still developing… — Wadah Khanfar Copy Share Image
A novel, for me, relies on my imagination to inspire your (the reader's) imagination. It is not all there for you. My… — Jay Neugeboren Copy Share Image
She smiled, if he could see that, and waited for him to ask the real question. But he was silent. He wanted… — Sharon Shinn Copy Share Image
And the moral of the story is that you don't remember what happened. What you remember becomes what happened. And the second… — John Green Copy Share Image
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